Mug Link vs Bean Cove
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mug Link
This app connects to a Bluetooth device to display and control its temperature. You can set your desired temperature using buttons or directly on the device, and view power status. It supports both Celsius and Fahrenheit, and automatically reconnects after initial pairing.
- Bluetooth device connection
- Real-time temperature display
- Set desired temperature
- Power status indicator
- Celsius and Fahrenheit support
- Automatic reconnection
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Connect the device using Bluetooth. Display the current temperature of the device and display the desired set temperature. Set the desired temperature by +/- button or the device. Display the power of the device. Express the temperature in degrees and Celsius and Fahrenheit. Automatically connect after the first time.
Bean Cove
Easily order your favorite meals for pickup or delivery. Browse the menu, customize your selections, and enjoy convenient food service.
- Order food for pickup
- Order food for delivery
- Browse menu
- Customize selections
- Simple and convenient ordering
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With the Bean Cove LLC app, ordering is simple and convenient. Just choose your meal, select your delivery or pickup preference, and enjoy quality food.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Bean Cove at 5.0 against Mug Link's 2.0. Bean Cove also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 6 weeks). Mug Link's advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 17.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Bean Cove holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 2 respectively.
Mug Link ships an update every 6 weeks, Bean Cove every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 2, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Mug Link | Bean Cove |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 73 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shenzhen Hansuo Technology Development Co,.Ltd | Bean Cove LLC |
Customer experience
Mug Link
Bean Cove
In-app purchases
Mug Link
No in-app purchases
Bean Cove
No in-app purchases
